73
73
Feb 6, 2013
02/13
by
WMAR
tv
eye 73
favorite 0
quote 0
that deficit would be even bigger at $2 billion if you factor in what the city needs for infrastructure repairs and retiree healthcare benefits. according to the report, if the city does not enact major reforms it, will go bankrupt. the 10-year forecast was commissioned by the city from an outside firm. mayor rawlings blake is expected to propose financial reforms next week based on the report. linda stow, abc 2 news. >>> president obama will be in annapolis. he's going to talk strategy with u.s. senate democrats at a closed-door retreat. the president is expected to discuss financial matters as well as gun control and immigration. >>> also today governor martin o'malley will testify on the gun control bill. he'll appear before senate judicial proceedings committee in annapolis. the governor wants to ban assault-style guns and require restrictions for handguns. the measure would also set aside in the state budget for safety. >>> police are still trying to figure out what led to a deadly stabbing just as the raven's victory celebration was wrapping up yesterday. the victims sadly are thr
that deficit would be even bigger at $2 billion if you factor in what the city needs for infrastructure repairs and retiree healthcare benefits. according to the report, if the city does not enact major reforms it, will go bankrupt. the 10-year forecast was commissioned by the city from an outside firm. mayor rawlings blake is expected to propose financial reforms next week based on the report. linda stow, abc 2 news. >>> president obama will be in annapolis. he's going to talk...
122
122
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 122
favorite 0
quote 0
and president obama says there's no doubt additional revenue is needed to bring down the deficit but believes it can be done without another tax hike. speaking to cbs news anchor scott pelley yesterday, the president said the u.s. can reduce its deficit by closing tax loopholes and making what he calls smart budget reductions. >> if you combine those things together, then we cannot only reduce our deficit, but we can continue to invest in things like education and research and development that are going to help us grow. >> well, today the president travels to minneapolis where he'll push for proposals to gun control durs his visit. susan mcginnis is in washington. good morning. >> good morning. this will be the president's first trip outside washington to push his gun proposalproposals. he's pushing for a big rally in support of this. in the meantime the senators are said to be preparing their own legislation very similar to the president's employee posal but conspicuously absent is the assault weapons ban. he takes his pitch for gun safety to minneapolis today. he wants congress to
and president obama says there's no doubt additional revenue is needed to bring down the deficit but believes it can be done without another tax hike. speaking to cbs news anchor scott pelley yesterday, the president said the u.s. can reduce its deficit by closing tax loopholes and making what he calls smart budget reductions. >> if you combine those things together, then we cannot only reduce our deficit, but we can continue to invest in things like education and research and development...
125
125
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
WTTG
tv
eye 125
favorite 0
quote 0
crabtree bounces off a few guys in the end from 31 yards, deficit cut. 10 minutes left, 9ers down 31- 23, kaepernick dangerous with those wheels in from 15 oint. the two-point conversion fails but 49ers within two. less than two minutes, this really the game. 9ers down five, 4th and goal, incomplete. kaepernick trying to find crabtree. take another look, see if you see their little penalty there, jimmy smith on the coverage. yeah, they don't call it. john harbaugh with a pumped fist. jim harbaugh says this was what you should have called. no holding penalty. ravens defeat the 49ers in super bowl xlvii, 34-31 to win their second super bowl, first in 12 years, mvp joe flacco. the harbaughs with the postgame meeting. of course, ray lewis is excited, the 17 year vet goes out with a fairytale script winning the super bowl in his final game. >> it's no greater way as a champ to go out on your last ride with the men that i went out with my teammates and you looked around this stadium and baltimore, baltimore, we brought it home, baby! >> we don't make it easy, but that's the way the city of
crabtree bounces off a few guys in the end from 31 yards, deficit cut. 10 minutes left, 9ers down 31- 23, kaepernick dangerous with those wheels in from 15 oint. the two-point conversion fails but 49ers within two. less than two minutes, this really the game. 9ers down five, 4th and goal, incomplete. kaepernick trying to find crabtree. take another look, see if you see their little penalty there, jimmy smith on the coverage. yeah, they don't call it. john harbaugh with a pumped fist. jim...
WHUT (Howard University Television)
85
85
Feb 8, 2013
02/13
by
WHUT
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 0
the trade balance registered a deficit of about $6 billion. exports fell 6.9%. imports were up 0.8% in yen terms over the previous year. the current account surplus for 2012 turned out to be the smallest. the surplus fell 50.8% from the previous year to $50.2 billion. china's total amount of trade soared about 27% jayne from a year earlier. but it's trade with japan posted much smaller growth. china's customs data shows its exports totalled more than $180 billion last month, up 25%. the country imported about $160 billion worth of goods showing an increase of about 29%. the total amount of trade came to about $345 billion surging nearly 27%. officials attribute the jump mainly to a dent in the same month last year, the lunar new year holidays fell in january in 2012. trade with japan grew slightly more than 10%. that suggested bilateral ties soured over a territorial dispute. on the on the other hand japan's trade with southeast asian nations climbed almost 43%. the data showed that china's trade with this high growth region is expanding further. >>> here's anot
the trade balance registered a deficit of about $6 billion. exports fell 6.9%. imports were up 0.8% in yen terms over the previous year. the current account surplus for 2012 turned out to be the smallest. the surplus fell 50.8% from the previous year to $50.2 billion. china's total amount of trade soared about 27% jayne from a year earlier. but it's trade with japan posted much smaller growth. china's customs data shows its exports totalled more than $180 billion last month, up 25%. the country...
54
54
Feb 6, 2013
02/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 54
favorite 0
quote 0
if there's no long-term agreement to reduce the deficit. those cuts would take a big bite out of military spending and domestic programs. including a 2% hit to medicare. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >>> it was supposed to be just a vacant apartment building, but today an incredible fast moving fire killed two people who were living inside it. firefighters were hurt today while battling the blaze on r street and southeast. bruce johnson reports, squatters, not uncommon in our nation's capital. >> a motorist passing by was the first to see planes planes -- flames pouring out of the building. >> i don't know what happened. >> it took firefighters an hour to knock down the two- alarm blaze, but not before two of them had injured shoulders and a third firefighter injured an ankle. the news will get worse. two bodies were discovered in the fire. >> there's a possibility that they may have gone in there to get away from the environment. >> city officials say the unit was listed as vacant. that meant the two people found inside w
if there's no long-term agreement to reduce the deficit. those cuts would take a big bite out of military spending and domestic programs. including a 2% hit to medicare. danielle nottingham, cbs news, the white house. >>> it was supposed to be just a vacant apartment building, but today an incredible fast moving fire killed two people who were living inside it. firefighters were hurt today while battling the blaze on r street and southeast. bruce johnson reports, squatters, not...
166
166
Feb 8, 2013
02/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 166
favorite 0
quote 0
the trade balance registered a deficit of about $6 billion. exports fell 6.9% while imports were up about 0.8% from the previous year in yen terms. as a result, the current account surplus for the entire year of 2012 turned out to be the smallest based on comparable data available since 1985 the surplus fell 50.8% from the previous year to $50.2 billion. >>> and across oceans the president of the european central bank expects the region's weakness to prevail for sometime. policymakers at the bank decided to keep the key interest rate unchanged. it's at record low level to support europe's ailing economy. the members of the central bank decided the rate should be maintained at 0.75% for a seventh month in a row. european central bank president draghi said the decision is essential to support the region's economic activity which remains weak. >> the economic weakness in the euro area is expected to prevail in the early part of 2013. later, in 2013, economic activity should gradually recover, supported by our monetary policy stance. >> draghi sai
the trade balance registered a deficit of about $6 billion. exports fell 6.9% while imports were up about 0.8% from the previous year in yen terms. as a result, the current account surplus for the entire year of 2012 turned out to be the smallest based on comparable data available since 1985 the surplus fell 50.8% from the previous year to $50.2 billion. >>> and across oceans the president of the european central bank expects the region's weakness to prevail for sometime. policymakers...
122
122
tv
eye 122
favorite 0
quote 0
wake clawed back from a 20 point deficit to climb within 3 in the closing minutes maryland prevails, 73-63. that is a quick hit of sports hope everybody has a good nigh this is so sick! i can't believe your mom let you take her car out. this is awesome! whoooo! you're crazy. go faster! go faster! go faster! go faster! no! stop...stop... (mom) i raised my son to be careful... hi, sweetie. hi, mom. (mom) but just to be safe... i got a subaru. (announcer) love. it's what makes a subaru a subaru. hey! hey honey! hey alan. uh, hey.... i'm bob, we talked at the tax store. i did your taxes. i thought you were a tax expert? today, i'm a master plumber. major tax stores advertise for preparers with "no tax experience necessary." at turbotax, you only get answers from cpas, eas or tax attorneys - all real tax experts. ...than h&r block stores and all other major tax stores combined. >>> it wasn't a pretty sight at this annual parade in switzerland. people wore all these ugly masks the reason for the masks dates back to the 15th century. people wear them to scare off the goods of winter. -- god
wake clawed back from a 20 point deficit to climb within 3 in the closing minutes maryland prevails, 73-63. that is a quick hit of sports hope everybody has a good nigh this is so sick! i can't believe your mom let you take her car out. this is awesome! whoooo! you're crazy. go faster! go faster! go faster! go faster! no! stop...stop... (mom) i raised my son to be careful... hi, sweetie. hi, mom. (mom) but just to be safe... i got a subaru. (announcer) love. it's what makes a subaru a subaru....
66
66
Feb 10, 2013
02/13
by
CNN
tv
eye 66
favorite 0
quote 0
not to feel that they can ignore the issue of deficit. they're going to have to find a way and the president is going to have to put some real plans on the table behind the rhetoric of reducing the debt. in addition to investment and immigration reform. which are all consistent with making america more competitive in the 21st century. >> what about gun violence, this is an issue that was an extremely hot topic only a few weeks ago, that seems to be fading away. do you expect the president to make a major issue of that in his speech? john? >> i think the president will address gun violence. he barely noted in his inaugural address. this is a time for policy prescriptions and following through. newtown has created an urgency behind this issue that the president, really does have an obligation to follow through on. and so i do expect that immigration and guns will be core aspects of this speech. but all underneath the larger framework about making the economy work for the middle class. and that will be, i believe, the frame of this, of this
not to feel that they can ignore the issue of deficit. they're going to have to find a way and the president is going to have to put some real plans on the table behind the rhetoric of reducing the debt. in addition to investment and immigration reform. which are all consistent with making america more competitive in the 21st century. >> what about gun violence, this is an issue that was an extremely hot topic only a few weeks ago, that seems to be fading away. do you expect the president...
127
127
Feb 5, 2013
02/13
by
WJLA
tv
eye 127
favorite 0
quote 0
a blueprint would miss the deadline because the debate in washington over taxes, spending, and the deficit. it was supposed to be delivered to lawmakers yesterday. if you are worried about food safety the agriculture secretary tom vilsack says we need to cut back on a number of inspections on meatpacking plants unless congress can avoid the across-the-board spending cuts that take effect in march. he says the agriculture department is studying how to handlewhich could also impact nutritional programs and food safety research. we know we are in a housing recovery, but the d.c. market is on fire. i will have more on that in the next hour. live at bloomberg headquarters in new york, linda bell reporting for abc 7 news. back to you. >> thank you. we will see you shortly. 4:38 34 degrees at this hour. >> still ahead, a frantic scene in the heart of baltimore. a huge warehouse fire >> welcome back. 4:41 right now. beautiful. the washington monument. 34 degrees this morning. >> we are above the freezing mark. >> that's where we should be this time of year? >> we are working on it. we will been wa
a blueprint would miss the deadline because the debate in washington over taxes, spending, and the deficit. it was supposed to be delivered to lawmakers yesterday. if you are worried about food safety the agriculture secretary tom vilsack says we need to cut back on a number of inspections on meatpacking plants unless congress can avoid the across-the-board spending cuts that take effect in march. he says the agriculture department is studying how to handlewhich could also impact nutritional...
106
106
Feb 10, 2013
02/13
by
FOXNEWSW
tv
eye 106
favorite 0
quote 0
we have a budget deficit problem we have to address. right now we have low interest on the national debt, and it's a googood time for us to act to loather deficit. we think the deficit and the national debt are at a moral level. we think they must be reduced. we're sick and tired of paying interest on the national debt. that's 15%. that's a large percentage of the budget. >> joining us now is the anchor of "fox news sunday" chris wallace. good morning, chris. >> how are you, eric? >> eric: we heard her say that the national debt is at immoral levels. how do we fix it? what would you say? >> well, the pressure the president -- expression the president used a lot during the campaign, and you know what that means. i suspect it's very different than the republicans, but also yes, tax increases and spending cuts. no more raising of rates but there's a lot that can be done in taking away loopholes, dehe duckses on the wealthy, do away with the subsidies to the oil companies, the buffett role that anybody who makes more than a million dollars
we have a budget deficit problem we have to address. right now we have low interest on the national debt, and it's a googood time for us to act to loather deficit. we think the deficit and the national debt are at a moral level. we think they must be reduced. we're sick and tired of paying interest on the national debt. that's 15%. that's a large percentage of the budget. >> joining us now is the anchor of "fox news sunday" chris wallace. good morning, chris. >> how are...
100
100
Feb 8, 2013
02/13
by
KCSMMHZ
tv
eye 100
favorite 0
quote 0
the trade balance registered a deficit of about $6 billion. exports fell 6.9% while imports were up about 0.8% from the previous year. as a result, the ministry said the current account surplus for the whole of 2012 was down for two years in a row. now u.s. stock prices ended lower. the dow jones industrial average lost nearly a third of a percent to end the day at 13,944 on thursday. that's after poor productivity data as well as comments from the ecb president which sent the euro lower. for more and for how stocks are trading here in tokyo, we are going to ramin mellagard at the tokyo stock exchange. we have had two pull-backs. are we headed for another? >> it looks like it. the drop we have seen in trade appears like that. the 2% drop in productivity for the fourth quarter in the u.s. as well as those slightly taken as negative comments from ecb president mario draghi may have more bite. we are definitely seeing that in the opening levels. let's have a look at those. 11,247. less than 1% on the nikkei. topix at 961. we had more than 400-poi
the trade balance registered a deficit of about $6 billion. exports fell 6.9% while imports were up about 0.8% from the previous year. as a result, the ministry said the current account surplus for the whole of 2012 was down for two years in a row. now u.s. stock prices ended lower. the dow jones industrial average lost nearly a third of a percent to end the day at 13,944 on thursday. that's after poor productivity data as well as comments from the ecb president which sent the euro lower. for...
121
121
Feb 12, 2013
02/13
by
MSNBCW
tv
eye 121
favorite 0
quote 0
i think he'll talk about his balanced approach to deficit reduction. he'll talk about matching spending cuts with new revenues, particularly from tax reform. i think in particular you might hear him talk about raising private equity tax these guys pay at a low rate. he'll talk about raising that a little bit. oil and gas tax subsidies. he wants to get rid of some of those. he doesn't want to do what house republicans do which is spending cuts across the board and no revenue increases. again, it will be hard to get much buy in in the house on that. they want to cut spending and not raise taxes again like he did at the beginning of the year. >> all right. we'll be paying close attention to all of it. ben white, thanks so much. >>> and now here's your first look at the other news going on around america. we start if san diego. an iconic 1945 photo of the sailor kissing a nurse tend of world war ii is being revived. the 5-foot, 15,000 pound statue of the kiss has been built and transported to san diego where it will be installed along the waterfront in the
i think he'll talk about his balanced approach to deficit reduction. he'll talk about matching spending cuts with new revenues, particularly from tax reform. i think in particular you might hear him talk about raising private equity tax these guys pay at a low rate. he'll talk about raising that a little bit. oil and gas tax subsidies. he wants to get rid of some of those. he doesn't want to do what house republicans do which is spending cuts across the board and no revenue increases. again, it...
237
237
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
CNBC
tv
eye 237
favorite 0
quote 0
i mean, it has a primary deficit. so the problem is, if you don't save enough, if you're saving enough, you can be like japan. you can fund yourself. but if you don't save enough, you're using all the dry powder. you're using your banks and the social security fund to buy your own debt. this can only last for a certain amount of time. >> there is an interesting question, though, as to whether -- you mentioned this whole cycle and which this whole loop. some of what we've seen for european debt crisis is this vulcanzation to some extent. is it better or worse than spain's problems are less exposure or are sort of in this -- in this internal cycle as opposed to there being more exposure for investors outside the country. >> it's better for europe as a whole and in 2013, we are positive on the european market, on credit markets as a whole. we don't think the same domino effect is arising from, for example, economic, political issues in spain or political issues with alternative action. but for spain itself, it puts the c
i mean, it has a primary deficit. so the problem is, if you don't save enough, if you're saving enough, you can be like japan. you can fund yourself. but if you don't save enough, you're using all the dry powder. you're using your banks and the social security fund to buy your own debt. this can only last for a certain amount of time. >> there is an interesting question, though, as to whether -- you mentioned this whole cycle and which this whole loop. some of what we've seen for european...
223
223
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 223
favorite 0
quote 0
the question is if we can reduce the deficit, can we combine some spending cuts because there's still waste in government, can we reform our health care because we spend more than eany other country. there's ways to reduce health care costs. and can we close loopholes and deductions that folks that are well connected and have a lot of accountants and lawyers can take advantage of, can we close some of those loopholes. if you combine those things together, then we cannot only reduce our deficit but we can continue to invest in things like education and research and development that's going to help us grow. washington cannot continually operate under a cloud of crisis. that freezes up consumers, it gets businesses worried. we can't afford these self-inflicted wounds. and there's a way for us to resolve these budget problems in a responsible way through a balanced approach that the vast majority agrees with. there's no reason why we can't. we can't have washington dysfunction getting in the way. >> it's interesting to hear them say we do need additional revenue but it's not going to come
the question is if we can reduce the deficit, can we combine some spending cuts because there's still waste in government, can we reform our health care because we spend more than eany other country. there's ways to reduce health care costs. and can we close loopholes and deductions that folks that are well connected and have a lot of accountants and lawyers can take advantage of, can we close some of those loopholes. if you combine those things together, then we cannot only reduce our deficit...
71
71
Feb 10, 2013
02/13
by
WRC
tv
eye 71
favorite 0
quote 0
reporter: while some of the president's most prominent items fell well below the economy in budget deficit among top concerns, mr. obama is prepared to cast them in economic terms as well, citing the benefits of attracting the world's best minds. the president's tone will matter, tomatter t, too. >> he can continue the approach he's taken, cl which is very mu an outside game. turn up the heat. or he can go to a more conciliatory tone. >> reporter: he has three stops after the speech, asheville, north carolina. atlanta, georgia. winding down in his hometown of chicago. >> all right, peter. we want to remind everyone, nbc news will have live coverage of the state of union address on tuesday at 9:00 eastern. >>> gunfire erupted on enormous' famedourbon street overnight, wounding four people and sending mardi gras revelers running for cover. police said the shooting followed an argument. two men and two women were hit. one of those injured is in guarded condition. the shooter still at large. new orleans has for years suffered an epidemic of gun violence, earning it the distinction of being the
reporter: while some of the president's most prominent items fell well below the economy in budget deficit among top concerns, mr. obama is prepared to cast them in economic terms as well, citing the benefits of attracting the world's best minds. the president's tone will matter, tomatter t, too. >> he can continue the approach he's taken, cl which is very mu an outside game. turn up the heat. or he can go to a more conciliatory tone. >> reporter: he has three stops after the...
158
158
Feb 12, 2013
02/13
by
KGO
tv
eye 158
favorite 0
quote 0
third quarter, a two-point deficit for charlotte. sessions finished with 19 off the bench. fourth quarter, bobcats down three. avery bradley, known for his on-the-ball defense, instead going airborne for the swat. later in the fourth, bobcats down three. off the miss. the follow-up dunk. sessions knocks down the jumper. charlotte up one. a three-point lead. avery bradley with a chance for the tie. or the loss. boston's seven-game win streak is over. celtics first lost without rajon rondo. >> decent highlights. but not one of those guys can touch this highlight. >> this is crazy. check out a youngster named anna olson last friday, making the shot of a lifetime. look at that. her nearly full-court shot went in with a bounce and a little help from the rim. wait for it. boom. there it is. even though her team was on the road, even the home fans couldn't help but shriek with excitement. nicely done. nicely done. >> wow. now, that is something she is going to remember forever. >> don't forget that. >>> up next, your fat tuesday "pulse." >>> plus, forget the java. how about a brea
third quarter, a two-point deficit for charlotte. sessions finished with 19 off the bench. fourth quarter, bobcats down three. avery bradley, known for his on-the-ball defense, instead going airborne for the swat. later in the fourth, bobcats down three. off the miss. the follow-up dunk. sessions knocks down the jumper. charlotte up one. a three-point lead. avery bradley with a chance for the tie. or the loss. boston's seven-game win streak is over. celtics first lost without rajon rondo....
133
133
Feb 12, 2013
02/13
by
WETA
tv
eye 133
favorite 0
quote 0
that's a big improvement over the $27 billion deficit a year earlier. but despite that turnaround, lawmakers still need to make major cutbacks in order to keep government debt in check. >> susie: the group of seven industrialized nations issued a statement today saying that any stimulus programs they undertake are aimed solely at spurring domestic demand and are not an effort to weaken their currencies, but this aggressive monetary policy, and what some call "turning on the printing presses," means currencies get weaker. and while that makes exports cheaper for overseas buyers, not everyone benefits. ruben ramirez reports. >> reporter: if there was any doubt how interconnected economies around the globe are, you need look no further than what's happening in the currency markets as governments try to spur growth. >> the difficulty of achieving that i think is why you are seeing the issue of currency wars coming up more and more. >> reporter: the g-7, which includes countries like the united states, the united kingdom and germany, issued a statement sayin
that's a big improvement over the $27 billion deficit a year earlier. but despite that turnaround, lawmakers still need to make major cutbacks in order to keep government debt in check. >> susie: the group of seven industrialized nations issued a statement today saying that any stimulus programs they undertake are aimed solely at spurring domestic demand and are not an effort to weaken their currencies, but this aggressive monetary policy, and what some call "turning on the printing...
573
573
Feb 11, 2013
02/13
by
KNTV
tv
eye 573
favorite 0
quote 0
> reporter: while some of the president's most prominent items fallwell below the economy in budget deficits, among americans' top concerns, mr. obama is expected to cast them in economic terms as well, citing among other things, the benefits of attracting the world's best minds. the president's tone will matter, too, as he faces a choice between confrontation and compromise. >> he can continue the approach he's taken, which is very much an outside game, pressure the congress, turn up the heat. or he can go for a more conciliatory approach in this speech. >> reporter: the president will follow up his speech by taking his state of the union message on the road. he has three stops after the speech. they are asheville, north carolina, atlanta, georgia, winding down in his hometown of chicago. >> thank you, peter. we want to remind everyone, nbc news will have live coverage of the state of the union address tuesday at 9:00 eastern. >>> gunfire erupted on new orleans' famed bourbon street overnight, wounding four people and sending mardi gras revelers running for cover. police said the shooting f
> reporter: while some of the president's most prominent items fallwell below the economy in budget deficits, among americans' top concerns, mr. obama is expected to cast them in economic terms as well, citing among other things, the benefits of attracting the world's best minds. the president's tone will matter, too, as he faces a choice between confrontation and compromise. >> he can continue the approach he's taken, which is very much an outside game, pressure the congress, turn up...
62
62
tv
eye 62
favorite 0
quote 0
. >>> plus, could legalizing marijuana help the deficit go to pot? new legislation would generate tens of billions of dollars in tax revenue. the congressman behind it all joins us to explain. do you ever have too much money? ♪ to grow, we have to boost our social media visibility. more "likes." more tweets. so, beginning today, my son brock and his whole team will be our new senior social media strategists. any questions? since we make radiator valves wouldn't it be better if we just let fedex help us to expand to new markets? hmm gotta admit that's better than a few "likes." i don't have the door code. who's that? he won a contest online to be ceo for the day. how am i supposed to run a business here without an office?! [ male announcer ] fast, reliable deliveries worldwide. fedex. ♪ they said go to school and be a college kid -- melissa: the student loan catastrophe we are seeing all around us, colleges and universities now suing graduates that aren't paying back their loans. the number of students defaulting on their perkins loans, though --
. >>> plus, could legalizing marijuana help the deficit go to pot? new legislation would generate tens of billions of dollars in tax revenue. the congressman behind it all joins us to explain. do you ever have too much money? ♪ to grow, we have to boost our social media visibility. more "likes." more tweets. so, beginning today, my son brock and his whole team will be our new senior social media strategists. any questions? since we make radiator valves wouldn't it be better...
47
47
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
CNBC
tv
eye 47
favorite 0
quote 0
i think that's where we have the possibility of the next significant round of deficit reduction which will probably include both spending cuts and revenues if the president gets his way. >> thank you. in the meantime straight it mary thompson. i believe have you a developing story for us. >> that's right. dow jones reporting department of justice with state attorneys general preparing civil action against the rating agency standard and poors. it relates to firm's ratings prior to the financial crisis of 2008. if correct this would be the first legal action taken by the government against a rating agency for the activities leading up to the financial crisis. it reportedly comes after settlement talks between the two sides looks down. unknown right now is whether other rating agencies, including moody's, will be charged as well. investigations frequently point to the ratings agencies as contribute together melt down. linked to the risk of sub prime mortgages linked to investors. the ratings were granted by the rating agencies. e-mails to standard and poors were not returned and attorney
i think that's where we have the possibility of the next significant round of deficit reduction which will probably include both spending cuts and revenues if the president gets his way. >> thank you. in the meantime straight it mary thompson. i believe have you a developing story for us. >> that's right. dow jones reporting department of justice with state attorneys general preparing civil action against the rating agency standard and poors. it relates to firm's ratings prior to...
100
100
Feb 11, 2013
02/13
by
WMAR
tv
eye 100
favorite 0
quote 0
the report projects a $745 million deficit over the next decade because expenditures are growing faster than revenue, especially in areas of employee health care and pension costs. the mayor plans to discuss solutions today. she plans to propose a bold set of major renorms to address the fiscal challenges -- reforms to address the fiscal challenges outlined in the forecast. the address will take place about 2:30 this afternoon right here at city hall. reporting live in downtown baltimore, sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> kendel ehrlich wants a new job. she has her eye on the position of county executive. linda so is here with details. this appears to be sort of a last-minute decision, doesn't it? >> reporter: kendel ehrlich wasn't expecting leopold to resign so her decision to run for office came just last week of the several other candidates have also expressed interest in the seat, including former senate candidate dan bongino, council chairman jerry walker, john grasso and delegate cathy vitale. ehrlich plans to use this week to see if she has the support of at least four council memb
the report projects a $745 million deficit over the next decade because expenditures are growing faster than revenue, especially in areas of employee health care and pension costs. the mayor plans to discuss solutions today. she plans to propose a bold set of major renorms to address the fiscal challenges -- reforms to address the fiscal challenges outlined in the forecast. the address will take place about 2:30 this afternoon right here at city hall. reporting live in downtown baltimore,...
165
165
Feb 12, 2013
02/13
by
WBAL
tv
eye 165
favorite 0
quote 0
see short term and longer term playing out the importance of growing the economy and less emphasis of deficits and debt. >> did not forget about the debate over tax reform. the fight over the debt ceiling is back in play in mid may. >> hallie jackson, thank you. >> 5:27. >> the latest on the breaking news out of college >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today. i'm mindy basara. >> and i'm stan stovall. thanks for joining us for 11 news today. here's a look at some of our top stories. police on the scene of a death investigation near the college park campus at the university of maryland. the university sent out and emergency alert to all students that said a shooting happened on campus. suspects were seen leaving in a honda odyssey. >> a successful nuclear test from north korea. the white house calls the latest test a highly provocative act. >> a financial plan for baltimore from stephanie rawlings-blake. having city employees contribute to their pensions. you can read more on our website, wbalt
see short term and longer term playing out the importance of growing the economy and less emphasis of deficits and debt. >> did not forget about the debate over tax reform. the fight over the debt ceiling is back in play in mid may. >> hallie jackson, thank you. >> 5:27. >> the latest on the breaking news out of college >> you're watching wbal-tv 11. live, local, late-breaking. this is 11 news today at 5:00 a.m. >> good morning. welcome back to 11 news today....
76
76
Feb 12, 2013
02/13
by
WGN
tv
eye 76
favorite 0
quote 0
the district faces a $1 billion deficit next year. new legislation is trying to lower the age kids start school in illinois. right now, children are not required to be in school until age seven. the age when most children are in second grade. experts say they should start at age five. so they don't miss out on those early years of learning. coming up next. the u.n. security council responds after north korea confirms it conducted its third nuclear bomb test. also ahead, the speculation as to who will replace outgoing pope benedict. a lot of you may have heard about probiotics but may not realize what they can do for your health. we know what it takes to look good on the outside but with 70% of our immune system located in our gut the core of our health is truly on the inside. that's why i take new trubiotics. it's a daily probiotic that helps in two ways. one helps support digestive health the other immune health. stay true to your health. new trubiotics. from the makers of one-a-day. north korea confirms it has conducted its third nu
the district faces a $1 billion deficit next year. new legislation is trying to lower the age kids start school in illinois. right now, children are not required to be in school until age seven. the age when most children are in second grade. experts say they should start at age five. so they don't miss out on those early years of learning. coming up next. the u.n. security council responds after north korea confirms it conducted its third nuclear bomb test. also ahead, the speculation as to...
132
132
Feb 10, 2013
02/13
by
WTTG
tv
eye 132
favorite 0
quote 0
financial issues like the deficit will be part of his state of the union address tuesday. the president is also expected to define his second term agenda and that is the hot topic on this week's fox news sunday. host chris wallace joins us with a preview. good morning, chris. >> hey, melanie. >> fill in the blank, the state of our union is. i wonder how your guests this morning will complete that sentence. >> well, it's funny, because it's kind of a reporters' game, you wonder what the president will say. i will say this, it may be that it's strong but needs to get stronger or something. they're never going to say it's weak, because that would be a bad reflection on them, unless they're just coming in to replace the other president. on the one hand he's got to deal with spending cuts. $85billionof automatic cuts that kick in at the end of the month. it's really only a couple of weeks away. he and the democrats want to see a mix of spending cuts, but also more tax increases. republicans saying no, we gave you the tax increase on the fiscal cliff. we want this to be all spen
financial issues like the deficit will be part of his state of the union address tuesday. the president is also expected to define his second term agenda and that is the hot topic on this week's fox news sunday. host chris wallace joins us with a preview. good morning, chris. >> hey, melanie. >> fill in the blank, the state of our union is. i wonder how your guests this morning will complete that sentence. >> well, it's funny, because it's kind of a reporters' game, you wonder...
174
174
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
CNBC
tv
eye 174
favorite 0
quote 0
can reduce its budget deficit. john harwood has more. >> the big question in washington is what is the next budget deal to reduce the deficit going to be? what is going to be in it? will it be spending cuts or revenue? the president said in the super bowl interview with scott pelley yesterday that it has to include revenue and singled out one in particular, that is the carried interest loophole. >> i don't think the issue right now is raising rates. there is no doubt we need additional revenue coupled with smart spending reductions, in order to bring down our deficit. and we can do it in a gradual way so it doesn't have a huge impact. the average person doesn't have access to carried interest income where they end up paying a much lower rate on billions of dollars that they have earned. >> now, going into the president's favor as he tries to go after this is a widespread belief on wall street, even that this is an unjustified loophole, one of the top figures on wall street told me the other day it is an outrageous
can reduce its budget deficit. john harwood has more. >> the big question in washington is what is the next budget deal to reduce the deficit going to be? what is going to be in it? will it be spending cuts or revenue? the president said in the super bowl interview with scott pelley yesterday that it has to include revenue and singled out one in particular, that is the carried interest loophole. >> i don't think the issue right now is raising rates. there is no doubt we need...
240
240
Feb 5, 2013
02/13
by
CNBC
tv
eye 240
favorite 0
quote 0
let's put us on a path to managing down the debt and deficit. that's what we're for. >> representative cantor -- i'm sorry. i'm sorry to interrupt. i just want to understand, though, is there a new environment there washington now? because we've been talking about the perception that you and the democrats and the president are working to the better. would you characterize it that way or not? >> well, i certainly hope so. you know, again, and the difficulty in working with the president thus far has been that he's not demonstrated a commitment to try to do something about the out-of-control spending. and we know it's all connected to the entitlement growth in this country, and it seems as if he's not willing to tackle that. we remain committed to working with him, and i hope that he can lead. you know, listen, i know that our international allies are looking for america to get its fiscal house in order so that they can see a better day in their country. we've got folks here at home that we want to help. and that's why we're taking the positions t
let's put us on a path to managing down the debt and deficit. that's what we're for. >> representative cantor -- i'm sorry. i'm sorry to interrupt. i just want to understand, though, is there a new environment there washington now? because we've been talking about the perception that you and the democrats and the president are working to the better. would you characterize it that way or not? >> well, i certainly hope so. you know, again, and the difficulty in working with the...
154
154
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
KTVU
tv
eye 154
favorite 0
quote 0
happy with the momentum of this game so far, but remembering how their team came back from a 17 point deficit two weeks ago to win the nfc championship. the crowd is a long way from giving up with half a game to go. the beer is flowing. >> we have to get these guys focused and get the jitters out of the way. >> we need to feel the vibe. they need to get the energy we have that we are going to win. >> >> reporter: the other big question, will there be trouble after the game. in the last few minutes, fire inspector and police officers showed up here. checking on overcrowding and overconsumption of alcohol the city has spent weeks warning fans to not repeat the rowdiness and the vandalism of the world series. we will be in the mission throughout the night to see if this superbowl turns into any kind of a super brawl. live in san francisco. ktvu channel "2 news." >>> san francisco police and transportation officials have been ramping up for what could be major celebrations tonight. our team coverage continues with the changes being made and reaction from the mayor. ken? >> reporter: we are here o
happy with the momentum of this game so far, but remembering how their team came back from a 17 point deficit two weeks ago to win the nfc championship. the crowd is a long way from giving up with half a game to go. the beer is flowing. >> we have to get these guys focused and get the jitters out of the way. >> we need to feel the vibe. they need to get the energy we have that we are going to win. >> >> reporter: the other big question, will there be trouble after the...
190
190
Feb 6, 2013
02/13
by
KRCB
tv
eye 190
favorite 0
quote 0
the previous year's primary balance was in a deficit by about $4.7 billion. the surplus in the primary balance is a key milestone in greece's efforts to restore its fiscal health. but the greek public is largely unhappy with the government's measures. major labor unions across the country are calling for a general strike later this month. >>> u.s. justice department officials have demanded $5 billion in damages from standard & poor. they say the credit rating agency caused losses to investors by giving high scores to mortgage-backed securities. department officials said they filed the civil lawsuit against the credit rating agency. they claim the s&p knew the housing market was at risk in 2007. they say they inflated their ratings of loans and other financial products to avoid losing clients. >> s&p misled investors, including ma federally insured financial institutions, causing them to lose billions of dollars. this alleged conduct is egregious. and it goes to the very heart of the recent financial crisis. >> the officials said investors trusted s&p ratings
the previous year's primary balance was in a deficit by about $4.7 billion. the surplus in the primary balance is a key milestone in greece's efforts to restore its fiscal health. but the greek public is largely unhappy with the government's measures. major labor unions across the country are calling for a general strike later this month. >>> u.s. justice department officials have demanded $5 billion in damages from standard & poor. they say the credit rating agency caused losses...
80
80
tv
eye 80
favorite 0
quote 0
to pay down the deficit. and it should be used to potentially make our businesses more competitive. now, i think, is balanced mix of spending cuts and tax reform is the best way to finish the job of deficit reduction. the overwhelming majority of the american people, democrats and republicans, as well as independents, have the same view. and both the house and senate are working towards budget proposals that i hope help reflect this balanced approach. having said that, i know that having a full budget may not be finished before march 1. unfortunately, that is the date my fear is a powerful automatic cuts also known as the silk was sure are scheduled to take effect. if congress cannot act immediately on a bigger package -- i believe they should at least pass a smaller package of spending cuts and tax reforms that would delight the damaging effects of the sequester for a few months. there is no reason that the jobs of thousands of americans who work in national security or education or clean energy, not to ment
to pay down the deficit. and it should be used to potentially make our businesses more competitive. now, i think, is balanced mix of spending cuts and tax reform is the best way to finish the job of deficit reduction. the overwhelming majority of the american people, democrats and republicans, as well as independents, have the same view. and both the house and senate are working towards budget proposals that i hope help reflect this balanced approach. having said that, i know that having a full...
77
77
Feb 5, 2013
02/13
by
CSPAN2
tv
eye 77
favorite 0
quote 0
he's a great generator for deficit. there's a lot of talk of taxes and so forth. that is a job in the pocket if you look at the real driver of our deficit and debt of unfunded liabilities are entitlement programs. to say the things we have to reform. the only party that's meeting after has been the republican party. your highness pasty pledges to do with medicare's. the senate democrats haven't passed a budget in four years. >> host: what does it say that ronald reagan is the point of reference in the party? >> guest: it shows that a huge monumental figure he was. not just what he did in the world, but to the republican party. he fundamentally reshaped the republican party in lots and lots of ways and this time has gone on, he's grown in the imagination of the republican party and he should. he was one of the great presidents of the 20th century. there's a lot to learn both in terms of principle stands in terms of countenance and tone, the way he carried himself. he was a man of extraordinary grace and dignity. he was really by his opponents and never returned in
he's a great generator for deficit. there's a lot of talk of taxes and so forth. that is a job in the pocket if you look at the real driver of our deficit and debt of unfunded liabilities are entitlement programs. to say the things we have to reform. the only party that's meeting after has been the republican party. your highness pasty pledges to do with medicare's. the senate democrats haven't passed a budget in four years. >> host: what does it say that ronald reagan is the point of...
50
50
Feb 11, 2013
02/13
by
MSNBC
tv
eye 50
favorite 0
quote 0
the quinn pillian poll asking in his address, 35% say the economy. 20% want to hear about the federal deficit. 15% want to hear about gun policy. 12% interested in health care. my political power panel joins my about more about this. doug is a democrat tick strat jill. hogan go aheadly is a republican strategist. great to see all three of you. let's figure out exactly what's going on with the president and establishing the state of union, as we look at those numbers, ruth. the economy has certainly been something we talked about for a long time. the sequester is looming. how much does the president go after his adremember sears tomorrow night. >> well, i guess the storm is stay tuned. i'm a bit confused about the white house's approach to the speech. we do have -- -- a huge issue for every american in the inaugural. now we hear the economy is going to be back here a lot, but -- and we know what the president's approach is, especially to the sequester that we need to have a builded approach. and so, therefore, by definition in a sense it's got to be confrontational, because that is not the vie
the quinn pillian poll asking in his address, 35% say the economy. 20% want to hear about the federal deficit. 15% want to hear about gun policy. 12% interested in health care. my political power panel joins my about more about this. doug is a democrat tick strat jill. hogan go aheadly is a republican strategist. great to see all three of you. let's figure out exactly what's going on with the president and establishing the state of union, as we look at those numbers, ruth. the economy has...
434
434
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 434
favorite 0
quote 0
if you combine those things together, then we can not only reduce our deficit, but we can continue to invest in things like education and research and development that are going to help us grow. washington cannot continually operate under a cloud of crisis. that freezes up consumers. it gets businesses worried. we can't afford these self-inflicted wounds. there is a way for us to solve these budget problems in a responsible way through a balanced approach that the vast majority of people agree with. if we do that there's no reason why. we can't have strong growth in 2013. we can't have washington dysfunction getting in the way. >> charlie, it's interesting to hear the president say they do need additional revenue, but it's not going to come from raising rates again. that will be sort of this next battle they're fighting. >> closing loopholes. >> and also the president is going to be heading to minnesota for a push for stronger gun control laws. that will be the next thing on his agenda. >>> new details are emerging from a natural gas facility in algeria. the siege left 27 foreign work
if you combine those things together, then we can not only reduce our deficit, but we can continue to invest in things like education and research and development that are going to help us grow. washington cannot continually operate under a cloud of crisis. that freezes up consumers. it gets businesses worried. we can't afford these self-inflicted wounds. there is a way for us to solve these budget problems in a responsible way through a balanced approach that the vast majority of people agree...
93
93
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
the deficit. this year it will be below a trillion dollars, that's what the pundits focused on and ignored the grim reality. in fact, our debt is headed toward the worst levels in post war america. worst, the economy will show a masly 1.4% growth. unemployment rise to 8%, stay at very high levels for years, and 7 million people will lose their health care coverage under obamacare. that came within hours of president obama's call for more tax increases on the rich and put off spending cuts. tax and spend, it lives on and so does our massive debt. reality check, "varney & company" is about to begin. [ shapiro ] at legalzoom, you can take care of virtually all your imptant legal matters in just minutes. protect youramily... and launch your dreams. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. >> first up this wednesday morning, gas prices, yes, they are still on the rise. national average for regular up more than a penny, now at 3.54. just in the past month the price of gas spiked about 25 cents a ga
the deficit. this year it will be below a trillion dollars, that's what the pundits focused on and ignored the grim reality. in fact, our debt is headed toward the worst levels in post war america. worst, the economy will show a masly 1.4% growth. unemployment rise to 8%, stay at very high levels for years, and 7 million people will lose their health care coverage under obamacare. that came within hours of president obama's call for more tax increases on the rich and put off spending cuts. tax...
92
92
Feb 12, 2013
02/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 92
favorite 0
quote 0
the federal deficit came in second with 20%. the numbers suggest that americans simply do not feel like the recent economic gains the nation has been seeing is actually coming to their doorstep. more than 50% said they thought the economy is still in a recession. 79% describe the economy as not so good or poor. analysts expect the president's job ideas that we're going to hear tonight will be repackaged versions of proposals he's made during his first term. aides say there will be some new initiatives too so we'll be watching for that. of course the backdrop of this address is the march 1 deadline for averting automatic across- the-board spending cuts known as sequester. lawmakers want to push it back for a second time to create space for a larger reduction plan. we'll be watching for new ideas because we certainly would like to hear some. >> some are saying it's going to be a extension of the state of the union and the election has consequences and other people are hoping for more bipartisanship. it will be interesting. >> that
the federal deficit came in second with 20%. the numbers suggest that americans simply do not feel like the recent economic gains the nation has been seeing is actually coming to their doorstep. more than 50% said they thought the economy is still in a recession. 79% describe the economy as not so good or poor. analysts expect the president's job ideas that we're going to hear tonight will be repackaged versions of proposals he's made during his first term. aides say there will be some new...
206
206
Feb 12, 2013
02/13
by
FBC
tv
eye 206
favorite 0
quote 1
the deficit isn't as bad as we thought it would be for the fiscal year. it will take the spending cutting resolve off the table. we've already gotten indications of this from the white house showing that they feel they have met most of their debt commitments with this 4 trillion in cuts that they need supposedly. they have 1 1/2 trillion from that game done. i like someone has to lose 100 pounds, loses 10 pounds, i can stop now. for apparently people that are overweight this is an issue. i found it remarkable and find it remarkable all the more that this whole country has to go on a fiscal diet and where whooping up some progress in the first week, if you will. and i think celebrating a balancing we've won and we're done, as i think might be the reaction from this report, it us going to be a mistake because last time i checked, we still have 63 trillion dollars in debt. under the best scenarios this 4 trillion is over 10 years. we'll still have ex-soes of 20 trillion in debt when all said and done. it is getting bigger. because we're not as big as we thou
the deficit isn't as bad as we thought it would be for the fiscal year. it will take the spending cutting resolve off the table. we've already gotten indications of this from the white house showing that they feel they have met most of their debt commitments with this 4 trillion in cuts that they need supposedly. they have 1 1/2 trillion from that game done. i like someone has to lose 100 pounds, loses 10 pounds, i can stop now. for apparently people that are overweight this is an issue. i...
64
64
tv
eye 64
favorite 0
quote 0
again, playing devil's advocate, san francisco also had time to sit around and think about this huge deficit, being in the super bowl, embarrassing themselves. the pixie dust is gone. i'm just saying that balancing this out a little bit, we've got to get san francisco some credit here, this is a team that's been very resilient. you have that other factor going there. have you brother against brother. you have john harbaugh for baltimore not wantsing to be embarrassed. there's a ying and a yang here you have to look at. >> taerns. >> it's my story and i'm sticking to it. >> as i look at social media. and this is true, this person is right. someone said, twitter ain't been this live since obama versus romney. they're absolutely right. i can't even keep up with my twitter feed people are talking about this so much. there are a lot of people that are happy. there are a lot of people who are not happy about this. if you were not interested in these two teams, you're interested in this story. so i want you to put your sports marketing hat on. i want you to put your sports marketing hat on and tell
again, playing devil's advocate, san francisco also had time to sit around and think about this huge deficit, being in the super bowl, embarrassing themselves. the pixie dust is gone. i'm just saying that balancing this out a little bit, we've got to get san francisco some credit here, this is a team that's been very resilient. you have that other factor going there. have you brother against brother. you have john harbaugh for baltimore not wantsing to be embarrassed. there's a ying and a yang...
85
85
Feb 4, 2013
02/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 0
there's a big level of frustration about issues like sequestration and just the debt and the federal deficit in general. >> what are some of the other things you're hearing from your users on this issue? >> we're hearing a lot of just intensity around the cuts themselves, whether it's military pay or social security, there are people that really want a drilldown approach to look at the budget issue by issue rather than doing this full approach of a buzz cut for all federal spending. >> obviously we're dealing with a deadline of march 1. the spending cuts kick in. we're expecting a frenzy of activity in washington to deal with contingency plans. do you expect to see a big runup in people commenting to their lawmakers on this issue the next couple of days? >> we think it's really important. there's less than a month left before congress metes this deadline where they have to do something or the sequestration approach will happen. and i think what's needed now is congress needs to hear from their stifts, whether you -- constituents, whether you care about doing it one way or another, it's impor
there's a big level of frustration about issues like sequestration and just the debt and the federal deficit in general. >> what are some of the other things you're hearing from your users on this issue? >> we're hearing a lot of just intensity around the cuts themselves, whether it's military pay or social security, there are people that really want a drilldown approach to look at the budget issue by issue rather than doing this full approach of a buzz cut for all federal spending....
203
203
Feb 6, 2013
02/13
by
KPIX
tv
eye 203
favorite 0
quote 0
he made it part of his deficit reduction plan in the past. now, for more information on this, you can stay tuned to "cbs this morning" at 7:00. reporting live in pittsburg, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >>> thank you. some breaking news now out of washington, d.c. an administration official says president obama has picked rei president sally jewell as the new secretary of interior. prior to joining rei, she spent 19 years in a commercial banking industry. if confirmed she would replace outgoing interior secretary ken salazar. >>> murder in wine country. three bodies found inside a home and this morning the search now on for their killer. it's a developing story from a home on ross station road outside the town of forrestville up in sonoma county. kpix 5 reporter anne makovec has the latest. >> reporter: investigators have been doing a lot more interviews overnight. they say that they are confident they will be able to catch the murderer soon. in the meantime, this person is still on the loose because they say this was not a murder- suicide. three me
he made it part of his deficit reduction plan in the past. now, for more information on this, you can stay tuned to "cbs this morning" at 7:00. reporting live in pittsburg, cate caugiran, kpix 5. >>> thank you. some breaking news now out of washington, d.c. an administration official says president obama has picked rei president sally jewell as the new secretary of interior. prior to joining rei, she spent 19 years in a commercial banking industry. if confirmed she would...
83
83
Feb 5, 2013
02/13
by
WUSA
tv
eye 83
favorite 0
quote 0
if there's no long-term agreement to reduce the deficit, some house republicans indicated they will let those steep automatic cuts take effect and those cuts, as you know, would take a big bite out of the military and domestic programs. >>> a new study finds drivers in the district have the worst commute in the u.s. this is, of course, around the d.c. area. and researchers at texas and a&m university found people waste more time and money than anywhere else in the country. l.a. came in second followed by san fran, oakland, new york city, and boston. as a whole, the study found americans spent $5.5 billion additional dollars and wasted an average of $818 per person just sitting in traffic last year. >>> u.s. skier is being treated for a knee injury. she got in a severe crash today. it happened during the first day of the super g championship races in austria. the olympic gold medalist lost her balance after a jump, slid off the course, and crashed into a gate. she was air lifted to the hospital where she has been treated for torn knee ligaments. she will miss the rest of the season and t
if there's no long-term agreement to reduce the deficit, some house republicans indicated they will let those steep automatic cuts take effect and those cuts, as you know, would take a big bite out of the military and domestic programs. >>> a new study finds drivers in the district have the worst commute in the u.s. this is, of course, around the d.c. area. and researchers at texas and a&m university found people waste more time and money than anywhere else in the country. l.a....